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CN600 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2020.

Average Bench: 199% (99th of 1072)

Based on 15 user benchmarks.  Model: Colorful CN600 1TB
Poor: 161%Average: 199% Great: 238%

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Outstanding average bench

The Colorful CN600 1TB averaged 98.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Colorful CN600 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 476MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 734MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Colorful CN600 1TB is 76.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Colorful CN600 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 44MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)
Rank 99199%
Min Avg Max
1241 Read 1,409 1,518
27.3 Write 1,178 1,609
78.7 Mixed 901 1,101
390 SusWrite 881 1,508
245% 1,092 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.7 4K Read 44 55.3
30.5 4K Write 140 204
19.5 4K Mixed 33.9 41.5
184% 72.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
697 DQ Read 814 892
134 DQ Write 734 1,008
194 DQ Mixed 476 563
439% 675 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
901GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614C0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1330 1357 1421 1476 1468 1481 MB/s
224% Outstanding
Read 1,258
Write 1,244
Mixed 960
SusWrite 1,422
275% 1,221 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 34.6
158% 69.3 MB/s
DQ Read 805
DQ Write 995
DQ Mixed 543
509% 781 MB/s
341GB free
Firmware: S0614C0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1212 1195 1164 1159 1226 1221 MB/s
203% Outstanding
Read 1241
Write 896
Mixed 912
SusWrite 1,196
238% 1,061 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 27.7
157% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 829
DQ Write 725
DQ Mixed 535
468% 697 MB/s
690GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614C0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1441 309 58 1096 1126 1078 MB/s
194% Outstanding
Read 1493
Write 1,461
Mixed 1,037
SusWrite 851
272% 1,211 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 34.2
169% 63 MB/s
DQ Read 829
DQ Write 650
DQ Mixed 556
466% 679 MB/s
876GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614C0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 495 1058 412 1010 1272 MB/s
170% Outstanding
Read 1,369
Write 1,492
Mixed 1,013
SusWrite 772
261% 1,161 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 76.7
4K Mixed 29.3
131% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 697
DQ Write 589
DQ Mixed 559
442% 615 MB/s
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614C0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 281 224 146 1054 365 MB/s
146% Outstanding
Read 1,518
Write 954
Mixed 230
SusWrite 390
170% 773 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 87.7
4K Mixed 19.5
141% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 833
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 207
223% 392 MB/s
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Typical CN600 1TB Builds (Compare 2,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 183%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 200%
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Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 UNIFY (MS-7C35) - $225

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD  $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples682x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD  $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples382x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples355x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples255x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples232x
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples220x
SSD
CN600 1TBColorfulBench 199%, 15 samples1x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples131x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 101%, 32,191 samples66x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x16GBG.SKILLBench 110%, 12,538 samples55x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $1,384

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